höler

Häßler is a surname of German origin. The name is a variant of "Häseler" or "Hässler," which are occupational surnames derived from the Middle High German word "hasel," meaning hazelnut. It likely denoted someone who gathered, sold, or worked with hazelnuts. Alternatively, it could refer to a person who lived near a hazelnut grove.

The Häßler surname is most commonly found in German-speaking regions, particularly in southern Germany, such as Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg. As with many surnames, its exact origins can be traced to specific villages or towns where families bearing the name first established themselves. Over centuries, migration and population movements have led to the spread of the Häßler name throughout Germany and to other parts of the world, especially countries that received German immigrants, like the United States, Canada, and Brazil.

Notable individuals with the Häßler surname include some who have contributed to various fields. For example, in the academic or professional spheres, there might be researchers, artists, or business leaders. The historical presence of the name suggests a long lineage of families who have been part of the social and economic fabric of their communities. Genealogical research often reveals the deep roots and scattered branches of families with this surname.